Population:
1. Population statistics of Pakistan.
According to data from Huajing Industry Research Institute, the total population of Pakistan in 2022 will be 23,582490,000 people, an increase of 442 over the previous year280,000 people, with a population growth (annual percentage) of 189%；Compared to the 2011 population figures, the population of Pakistan has increased by 3,72220,000 people.
Statistical chart of Pakistan's population and population growth rate from 2011 to 2022.
Data**: World Bank.
2. Demographic statistics of Pakistan.
In 2022, the proportion of Pakistani people aged 65 and over was 43%, has not yet entered an aging society (the world standard for aging is that the number of people aged 65 and above in a country or region reaches more than 7%); The proportion of the population aged 0-14 is 366%, which is a serious multi-birthrate (according to demographic standards, the proportion of the population aged 0 14 in a society is less than 15% of the total population; 15% to 18% are severely declining birthrate; 18% and 20% are declining; 20% to 23% are normal; 23% and 30% are multi-product; 30% to 40% are severely polyson; More than 40% are super-multi-soned). In terms of gender, the male population is also relatively larger than that of women. From the perspective of urbanization process, the urbanization rate of Pakistan in 2022 is 377%, the urbanization rate is rising year by year.
Pakistan Demographic Chart 2022.
Data**: World Bank.
In terms of gender structure, the proportion of men in Pakistan in 2022 is 505%, with a population of 11,89610,000 people; The proportion of women is 495% with a population of 11,68640,000 people. The male-to-female sex ratio (male-to-female ratio for 100 females) is 1019。
Statistical chart of the number of males and females and the sex ratio of Pakistan from 2011 to 2022.
Data**: World Bank.
From the perspective of age composition, the proportion of Pakistan's population aged 0-14 in 2022 will be 366%, accounting for a decrease from the previous year; The proportion of the population aged 15-64 is 592%；The proportion of the population aged 65 and over is 43% with a population of 1007840,000 people, an increase of 259 compared to the 2011 population data920,000 people.
Proportion of Pakistan's population age structure from 2011 to 2022.
Data**: World Bank.
Statistical chart of the population aged 65 and over in Pakistan from 2011 to 2022.
Data**: World Bank.
From the perspective of urban-rural structure, Pakistan's urbanization rate in 2022 is 377%, and the urban population is 889790,000 people, an increase of 234 over the previous year20,000 people, an increase of 1,906 compared to 201170,000; The number of rural people is 14,68460,000 people, accounting for 62 percent of the total population3%。
Statistical chart of urban and rural population in Pakistan from 2017 to 2022.
Data**: World Bank.
3. Statistics on the number of people in the labor force in Pakistan.
The labour force in Pakistan (all groups aged 15 or above that meet the ILO definition of economically active population) in 2022 was 7,89090,000 people, an increase of 196 compared to 202140,000 people. The share of the total unemployed (as a percentage of the total labor force) is 642 per cent, and the child dependency ratio (the proportion of the population aged 0-14 to the working-age population) was 618%。
Statistical chart of the number of people in the labour force and the proportion of children in Pakistan, 2011-2022.
Data**: World Bank.
Trend chart of the proportion of total unemployed in Pakistan from 2011 to 2022.
Health status: 1. Uneven distribution of medical resources.
There is a serious imbalance in the distribution of health resources in Pakistan. The city centre has good medical facilities and resources, including large hospitals, state-of-the-art medical equipment and professional medical staff. However, in rural and remote areas, medical resources are severely inadequate, making it difficult for local residents to access timely and high-quality medical services. This uneven distribution of medical resources further exacerbates the disparity in health care between urban and rural areas.
Second, the quality of drinking water is poor.
Pakistan's relative water scarcity and inadequate urban infrastructure have led to a serious problem of drinking water pollution. Many people drink untreated water, which contains large amounts of bacteria, viruses, and other harmful substances. This has led to outbreaks of intestinal diseases and infectious diseases, especially diarrhea, typhoid fever and cholera, among others. The city's water supply system is in disrepair, with chronic water shortages, serious pollution, acidic water quality, and high bacterial content. Therefore, it cannot be drunk directly.
3. Poor sanitary conditions.
Poor sanitation is a problem in both urban and rural areas of Pakistan. Inadequate garbage disposal and sewage treatment systems have led to prominent sanitation problems. Garbage is everywhere and sewage is discharged directly into rivers and lakes, which not only pollutes the environment, but also poses a threat to people's health. In addition, flies and mosquitoes are abundant and are also the main vectors for the transmission of diseases. These problems have resulted in low sanitation conditions in Pakistan compared to many developing countries.
Fourth, the vaccination rate is low.
Although Pakistan has implemented an extensive vaccination program, there are still some gaps. Especially in remote areas, vaccination rates are low, leading to local outbreaks of some vaccine-preventable diseases. This is mainly due to problems with vaccine distribution and cold chain management, as well as a lack of public awareness of vaccination. In order to increase vaccination rates, Pakistan needs to strengthen vaccine distribution and cold chain management, while increasing public awareness and importance of vaccination.
Fifth, malnutrition is a serious problem.
Malnutrition is a high problem in Pakistan, especially in rural areas. Many people have an unstructured diet that lacks essential nutrients such as protein, vitamins, and minerals. This leads to stunting, anemia, and other health problems in children. To alleviate malnutrition, Pakistan needs to take steps to increase agricultural productivity and improve food distribution systems. In addition, nutrition education is also an important way to improve the level of nutrition knowledge of the public.
6. The risk of infectious diseases is high.
Pakistan has a higher risk of infectious diseases, including malaria, dengue fever, hepatitis, tuberculosis and AIDS. The spread of these diseases is largely due to poor sanitation and limited medical resources. In addition, terrorist activities pose an additional threat to Pakistan's health situation. Some terrorist groups plant bombs in public places, causing a large number of people** and injuries. These terrorist attacks not only pose a threat to people's lives, but also put enormous pressure on the public health system. In some parts of Pakistan, terrorist groups have also restricted access to medical personnel and supplies, exacerbating the health situation in those areas. In order to address the risk of infectious diseases, Pakistan needs to strengthen its public health system and improve its disease surveillance system. At the same time, strengthening international cooperation is also one of the important ways to deal with the risk of infectious diseases.